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The Rev. James Montgomery Boice, a Bible teacher and a statesman for Reformation theology, died of liver cancer Thursday. He was 61. After receiving his diagnosis on Good Friday this year, Boice two hours later delivered a sermon on the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Several weeks later, Boice informed
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Over his lifetime, Boice journeyed to more than thirty countries and teaching from the Bible in England, France, Switzerland, Canada, Japan, Australia, Guatemala, Korea and Saudi Arabia. While pursuing his doctoral studies in Switzerland, he started a Bible study group that eventually developed into
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Boice was active in many initiatives beyond his own organization. He served as Chairman of the International Council on Biblical Inerrancy (ICBI) from its founding in 1977 until the completion of its work in 1988. ICBI produced three classic, creedal documents, published books, conducted "Authority
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Under Boice's leadership and teaching of Christian beliefs, Tenth Presbyterian Church became a model for ministry in America's northeastern inner cities, offering a range of classes, fellowship groups, and specialised outreach ministries to the physically sick, women in crisis, and the homeless. In
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in Philadelphia and teacher on The Bible Study Hour radio program, called together a group of like-minded pastors and theologians from a variety of denominations to unite in a common cause to help revive a passion "for the truth of the Gospel" within the
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of Scripture" seminars, and sponsored the large lay "Congress on the Bible I," which met in Washington, D.C., in September 1987. He also served on the Board of Bible Study Fellowship. He helped develop the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals, being
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1983, he founded City Center Academy (now The City School), a college-preparatory Christian school primarily serving minority residents of the church's neighborhood.
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his congregation of his condition and asked them, "If God does something in your life, would you change it? If you'd change it, you'd make it worse. …
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Boice also served as Chairman of the International Council on Biblical Inerrancy for over ten years and was a founding member of the
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Boice is also known for contributing his commentary of the Epistle of Galatians to "The Expositor's Bible Commentary" (
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Boice was a prolific author, having published over 50 different works, including a collection of
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Renewing Your Mind in a Mindless World: Learning to Think and Act Biblically
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Dealing With Bible Problems: Alleged Errors and Contradictions in the Bible
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The Doctrines of Grace: Rediscovering the Essentials of Evangelicalism
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Boice also published many volumes of commentaries on books of the
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Ordinary Men Called by God: A Study of Abraham, Moses, and David
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James Boice (writer)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Harvard University
BA
Princeton Theological Seminary
BDiv
University of Basel
ThD
Reformed
theologian
Senior Minister
Tenth Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
James Boice
Tenth Presbyterian Church

Tenth Presbyterian Church
diploma
The Stony Brook School
A.B.
Harvard University
B.D.
Princeton Theological Seminary
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University of Basel
Switzerland
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